"Recent uproar" refers to a situation where there has been a lot of commotion or noise, usually caused by controversy, disagreement, or public outcry, that has occurred recently. Full definition
With recent uproar over drug price hikes by Valeant (vrx), Mylan (myl) and Martin Shkreli, healthcare experts have reached a consensus: The system as we know it is officially broken. (fortune.com)
Wall Street is buzzing over Facebook's latest earnings results, which topped Wall Street's expectations despite recent uproar about the company's handling of user information. (cnbc.com)
St Francis of Assisi and the Conversion of the Muslims by Frank M. Rega, Tan Books and Publishers (available from Southwell Books), 152pp, # 6.95 In the wake of the furore over Pope Benedict XVI's lecture at Regensburg and the more recent uproar over the remarks made by Rowan Williams on Sharia Law, this book by Frank Rega on the approach made by St Francis of Assisi towards the Muslims is both timely and relevant. (faith.org.uk)